1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 118 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | RX-01 | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
